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- Nine gooseberry thorns were gathered. The patient then gave his stye a prick with each of the nine, and when finished with the ninth he threw it over his right shoulder. Then he commenced again with right and threw the eighth over his right shoulder when finished with it. Likewise with the seven remaining, then six, five [?] until the last one has been thrown away.
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